Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Padova

Padova: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 33.76 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
33.76
Change on year
up 30.0%
Rank
145th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
40.06
in 2005
All-time low
0.4
in 1979
Years of data
34
1979–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Padova, 1979–2012

0102030401979199520121979: 0.41980: 2.51981: 3.51982: 11983: 5.41984: 4.51985: 8.11986: 11.91987: 7.81988: 12.41989: 16.51990: 13.51991: 25.11992: 13.91993: 10.61994: 19.41995: 19.91996: 20.41997: 18.41998: 17.61999: 30.92000: 21.72001: 30.92002: 27.12003: 26.52004: 27.42005: 40.12006: 38.62007: 37.52008: 32.32009: 26.42010: 27.32011: 262012: 33.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Padova stood at 33.76.

The figure is up 30.0% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Padova peaked at 40.06 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.4, in 1979.

Padova ranks 145th of 1501 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Padova, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region, international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1977-2013) in Padova, 1979 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1979 0.4
1980 2.54 +535.0%
1981 3.5 +37.8%
1982 1 -71.4%
1983 5.41 +441.0%
1984 4.48 -17.2%
1985 8.1 +80.8%
1986 11.87 +46.5%
1987 7.75 -34.7%
1988 12.39 +59.9%
1989 16.5 +33.2%
1990 13.46 -18.4%
1991 25.08 +86.3%
1992 13.92 -44.5%
1993 10.56 -24.1%
1994 19.45 +84.2%
1995 19.88 +2.2%
1996 20.41 +2.7%
1997 18.42 -9.8%
1998 17.58 -4.6%
1999 30.86 +75.5%
2000 21.72 -29.6%
2001 30.95 +42.5%
2002 27.07 -12.5%
2003 26.47 -2.2%
2004 27.44 +3.7%
2005 40.06 +46.0%
2006 38.58 -3.7%
2007 37.5 -2.8%
2008 32.28 -13.9%
2009 26.43 -18.1%
2010 27.32 +3.4%
2011 25.96 -5.0%
2012 33.76 +30.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.4 0.4 0.4 1
1980s 7.35 1 16.5 10
1990s 18.96 10.56 30.86 10
2000s 30.85 21.72 40.06 10
2010s 29.01 25.96 33.76 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Padova?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Padova was 33.76 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Padova?
The highest recorded value was 40.06 in 2005.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Padova?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4 in 1979.
How does Padova rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Padova ranks 145th out of 1501 regions with data for 2012.
Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Padova?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Padova data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region, international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1977-2013). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region, international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1977-2013)
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